To return to a sense of empathy and sharing, faculty and staff at Homewood-Flossmoor High School have been going through training sessions with the Front Porch Initiative that lists its specialty as helping to develop conversation, commonality and community.
Author: Marilyn Thomas
Fun show reinforces character traits for Churchill students
There was lots of clapping and laughter when the third, fourth and fifth graders at Churchill School got a special pep talk on kindness, cooperation, compassion and character from funny man Tim Hannig of Pro-Kids Show.
Maureen Brabec takes the lead operatic role in Boston performance
After years of singing in church choirs, schooling and practice sessions, Maureen Brabec is on her way to earning a place on opera stages. “Music is my career,” she said, during an interview with the Chronicle when she returned to Homewood in December.
December temperatures help Coyote Run break 2018 rounds number
Coyote Run Golf Course totals surpassed the previous year’s number of rounds played at the Homewood-Flossmoor Park District’s course in Flossmoor. The mild temperatures in December helped bring in a total of 29,430 rounds of golf for the 2019 season.
Grant could help reduce H-F taxes for property owners
District 233 has applied for a $1.8 million Property Tax Relief Program state grant to give tax relief to Homewood-Flossmoor High School taxpayers.
H-F’s Zoo/Bots: A truly wild learning experience
For more than 30 years, Homewood-Flossmoor High School students have been able to explore the world of plants and animals through Zoo/Bots. This extracurricular club, a combination of zoology and botany, has 125 members. It gives students a chance to learn about plants in the H-F greenhouse and how to[Read More…]
Outdoor skating glides into Flossmoor Park with two new rinks
Water is being pumped into H-F Park Districtskating rinks on Jan. 3. (Eric Crump/H-F Chronicle) The Homewood-Flossmoor Park District is using a new technology to provide outdoor skating opportunities at Flossmoor Park. The park district believes the new system will save time and offer better opportunities for residents to get out[Read More…]
Flossmoor woman ready for her next opera role
Regina Ceragioli is taking her music talents to a new level as she works toward a career as an opera singer. The 27-year-old has graduated from church music at Infant Jesus of Prague in Flossmoor and school choirs at Marian Catholic High School to vocal performance with the Santa Fe[Read More…]
Outstanding record could lead H-F girls basketball to top prize
The Homewood-Flossmoor High School girls varsitybasketball team has started its seasonwith a 8-1 record. (Provided photo) The girls varsity basketball team at Homewood-Flossmoor High School has kicked off the season with an outstanding 8-1 record. Some games, like the 50-49 win over Simeon High of Chicago, have been close, while others,[Read More…]
Willow School students get pen pals for the holidays
Classroom aide Jesica-Lyn Tellis helps students in the Willow SchoolDaily Living Skills class open letters from their pen pals.
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